CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 601.03
Texas · Ellis County · 5,036 residents · 12.602 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Ellis County, TX
The short version
Census Tract 601.03 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $100,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $311,100.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,036
+6%since 2020
from 4,745 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
400 / sq mi
+6%since 2020
from 377 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.4
Unchangedsince 2020
from 43.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$100,250
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $81,773 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,047
+15%since 2020
from $31,445 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 57.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.383
+15%since 2020
from 0.335 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17.8%
Finance & insurance12.5%
Professional, scientific, technical12.5%
Retail trade11.6%
Wholesale trade4.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.6%
Manufacturing3.6%
Other services1.3%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
Public administration1.1%
Construction0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$311,100
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $228,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,401
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 90.3% in 2020
9.8% rent
Vacancy rate
2.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.1%
+66.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+11%since 2020
from 2.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic47.7%(2,261)
Black7.6%(359)
Hispanic / Latino43.9%(2,083)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0.8%(39)
Diversity Score71.8%(3,407)
2024
White, non-Hispanic36%(1,812)
Black14.7%(738)
Hispanic / Latino47%(2,368)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.3%(118)
Diversity Score78.4%(3,950)
Diversity Score
78
+9%since 2020
from 72 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
15.3%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
33.7 min
Unchangedsince 2020
from 33.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 72.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.9%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
4.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 67.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.5%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.0%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
55.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 53.9% in 2020
Female
44.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 46.1% in 2020
Foreign born
20.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
18.0%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 24.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 92.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
68.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 67.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
30.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 32.1% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,036 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $100,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $311,100, and the typical rent is about $1,401 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 15.3% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 11.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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